vca9369	Northcote v Fitzroy-Doncaster
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1997/98
Venue	Westgarth Street Oval, Melbourne on 7th, 9th March 1998 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northcote won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Fitzroy-Doncaster won on first innings)
Points	Northcote 0; Fitzroy-Doncaster 6
Umpires	DW Holt, RG Patterson
Close of play day 1	Northcote (1) 101/5 (Smith 25*, Waters 5*)

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Fitzroy-Doncaster first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Watts	c Smith b Metelmann	15
RA Bartlett	c Gloury b Burke	31
BA Joyce	c Beattie b Metelmann	0
DR Plumpton	c sub (TDB O'Sullivan) b Metelmann	52
*LJ Watts	b Smith	51
BM Ensil	c Beattie b Metelmann	0
MR Hague	b Metelmann	0
MT Jenkinson	run out	16
+AB Dyer	not out	16
AJ Melbourne	b Waters	4
LA Childs	c Gibbs b Beattie	3
Extras	(2 lb, 8 nb, 5 w)	15
Total	(all out, 59.1 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-24, 3-64, 4-155, 5-163, 6-163, 7-167, 8-185, 9-200, 10-203 (59.1 ov)

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Waters	12	0	53	1
Metelmann	22	6	70	5
Burke	4	1	23	1
Smith	19	6	48	1
Beattie	2.1	1	7	1

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Northcote first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GP Dowling	c Dyer b Childs	39
DD Beattie	c GM Watts b Childs	15
*GB Gardiner	c Dyer b Jenkinson	9
AM Smith	c and b Melbourne	40
SR Gibbs	lbw b Childs	0
TP Gloury	c Bartlett b Childs	0
SB Waters	c GM Watts b Plumpton	39
+MD Allen	c Dyer b Childs	6
SD Metelmann	run out	0
AD Burke	c LJ Watts b Melbourne	0
IW Dalrymple	not out	5
Extras	(1 lb, 14 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-63, 3-84, 4-84, 5-96, 6-136, 7-160, 8-160, 9-160, 10-168 (69 ov)

Fitzroy-Doncaster bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Childs	23	9	59	5	-
Hague	3	1	21	0	-
Bartlett	12	3	34	0	-
Jenkinson	7	1	14	1	-
Melbourne	19	10	27	2	-
Plumpton	5	2	12	1	-

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Fitzroy-Doncaster second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Bartlett	c Dowling b Metelmann	31
GM Watts	c Burke b Smith	22
BA Joyce	c Gardiner b Waters	45
DR Plumpton	st Allen b Smith	33
*LJ Watts	c sub (GP Mithen) b Gibbs	77
BM Ensil	not out	36
MR Hague	not out	2
MT Jenkinson	did not bat
+AB Dyer	did not bat
AJ Melbourne	did not bat
LA Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 10 nb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 55 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-62, 3-131, 4-165, 5-256

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Waters	17	1	92	1	-
Metelmann	11	1	58	1	-
Smith	15	3	45	2	-
Beattie	5	1	28	0	-
Burke	5	0	31	0	-
Gibbs	1	1	0	1	-
Dowling	1	0	2	0	-

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